PAPPUS Stories

The Pappus teams sends new year greetings to all our friends across Europe. We hope you have plenty of opportunities to take learning...

This Pappus story is adapted from an article written by Julie Mountain of Play Learning Life for Nursery World magazine:...

Written by Kate Littlewood (UoG) and Felicity Robinson (PLL) The University of Gloucestershire and its UK PAPPUS partner PLL (Play...

Mixed emotions today: it was the final transnational meeting of the Pappus partners, in beautiful Olomouc, Czech Republic and there was...

A school in the middle of the forest… goats, sheep and pigs in the schoolyard… I couldn’t imagine a happier place for schoolchildren...

By Stephanie Atteneder I was invited to teach the children about the forest with the 5 senses. We started with some sensory games....

Let’s get started! Playwork Partnerships and Play Learning Life are hosting a series of online and face-to-face workshops, and we’d love...

The Pappus website was piloted by PLL at a training course in a secondary school where it was enthusiastically received. The teachers,...

Written by Stephanie Atteneder Perfect day for the 1. Multiplier Event in lower Austria!! Young First Year teachers where enjoying 3...

Written by Leonie Burton, UoG "Thank you for introducing us to this project and its resources." anonymous participant On 8th November...

Written by Kate Littlewood, 12th October 2021 University of Gloucestershire Erasmus+ project PAPPUS (Plants and Play Promoting Universal...

Autumn is the perfect time of year to be out and about, seeking and collecting the bountiful harvests of our trees and hedgerows. If you...

Join us by the campfire at Oxstalls Campus https://www.pappusproject.eu/event-details/engage-in-the-natural-world-through-a-new-playful-p...

Explore nature in the classroom and in yourself We held our multiplier event, the interactive Pappus day on 22 June 2021. Teachers, youth...

Snowdrops already ceased flowering; trees started to show their buds. Probably slower than we would have expected but spring has finally...

By UPOL, Czech Republic 13.-14. 10. 2020 Palacký University, Olomouc, Faculty of Pedagogy International On-line Conference 8th. Olomouc´s...

By Tandem, Slovakia Last year was unusual for everyone. The pandemic has plunged us all into a number of unexpected situations. This has...

Leonie clarified that the most up to date version of the workplan is on Trello for all partners to access and that the project will...